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鉦 — 13 strokes / Radical「金」

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On
セイ・ショウせい・しょう · sei · shō
Kun
かねkane
Meaning
gong

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal 金 with 正 as phonetic: the flat gong struck to make it sound.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 鉦かね

    gong

  • 鉦太鼓かねたいこ

    gongs and drums

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

鉦(しょう)太鼓(たいこ)で探(さが)しても見(み)つからなかった。

We searched high and low and still did not find it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

鉦太鼓鉦太鼓鉦太thick鼓drum釘nail釧bracel…釦button鈷vajra鉤hook庄manor丞assist昌prospe…妾concub…哨sentry
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